scary

This blog caught my eye…..and the video that follows.  Not being anywhere near the southern Border I had no idea of the issues occuring there. (regardles of validity)
http://lastfreevoice.wordpress.com/2009/03/14/rape-trees-and-idiots-useful-and-otherwise/

insanity?

is becoming a permanent state of mind.   This sleep deprivation shift ……..scratch that………….this sleep deprivation shit…pardon my colorful adjective ………………..needs to go.
In other news…so far I think I actually like Trigonometry more than Algebra.  I may come back to eat those words but I’m already seeing logic in the patterns.
I met with my Professor yesterday [...]

Mad World

This is kind of funny, yet a sad commentary on the world today.  A pair of shoes closed down a local road.
http://www.ktvb.com/news/localnews/stories/ktvbn-feb1309-pair_of_shoes.11188a85.html

::LIVESTRONG::

You may be noticing a theme in current and possible future posts….nothing to worry about for those of you who know me. But recent events have shed some new perspectives on a topic.
I’ve lost 2 close family members to cancer.
I watched someone I worked with for years die from cancer.
Everybody knows somebody who has been [...]

My Weekly Zen

“If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.“
~Lance Armstrong

Those damn kids!

While at work listening to NPR’s weekend edition I heard of this essay written by a 7 year old.  Apparently there were several emails from listeners that doubted that a seven year old could write this without parental help or influence.  I usually find that the source of these kinds of comments come from people [...]

Whoa!

http://www.danicamckellar.com/
And you thought mathematicians aren’t hot!!

Finally!

Waiting to hear back on a time, but it sounds like I’ll be meeting with my 3 work cohorts and supervisors to iron out some new schedule changes that include me going to dayshift tomorrow.
This will help immensely.
This week a whole lot of preparation is occurring.
Next week my new schedule has all of my classes [...]

…some Idol worship…

It was 1999 and I tuned into OLN’s coverage of the Tour De France.  I remember watching Greg Lemond when I was a kid and loved watching bike races so I tuned in to check it out.  I had missed most of the race but caught the last bit of it and there was a [...]

Progress check – Java 11-23-08

Rather than eat up a great deal of blog space I set up a seperate page for this little project.